2025 Summer Program - Junior - Research
Company
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
The Undergraduate Summer Analyst Program provides you with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through advanced project-based work and professional development activities, you’ll get a thorough understanding of the New York Fed’s consequential and dynamic work. You’ll also be given the opportunity to enhance your business skills through essential financial analysis, formal presentations, research, and writing—all designed to prepare you for what’s next in your educational and career journey. As an analyst, you’ll be assigned to a particular area or function while also having opportunities to collaborate with other analysts, other associates, and employees from around the Bank. In addition to your daily responsibilities, you’ll attend events and weekly presentations hosted by New York Fed leaders. These presentations aim to provide an overview of the Bank's responsibilities and operations and offer an exciting opportunity to learn about full-time career opportunities, as our summer program is the largest recruitment source for the New York Fed’s full-time campus hiring.
Working at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York positions you at the center of the financial world with a unique perspective on national and international markets and economies. You will work in an environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals to foster and support the safety, soundness, and vitality of our economic and financial systems.
The Bank believes in work flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person. Employees can expect to be in the office a couple of days per week as needed for meetings and team collaboration and should live within a commutable distance.
What we do:
The Research & Statistics Group - Research function at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York conducts policy-oriented academic research and provides analytic support for the Bank's responsibilities relating to monetary policy, monetary policy execution, banking supervision, payments systems, and other economic and financial issues. As a summer analyst in Research, responsibilities may include
Assist economists and research associates in the analysis of current public policy issues and events.
Assist economists and research associates in long-term, academically oriented research projects.
Conduct econometric analyses intended for Bank publications as well as academic journals.
Programming in statistical packages such as SAS, STATA, and MATLAB
What we are looking for:
As a summer analyst in Research, you must have a demonstrated interest in economics, public policy, mathematics or statistics, and a strong academic record. Additional requirements include:
Experience using large databases and statistical packages like SAS, Stata, Mat lab and Python
Ability to provide concise, articulate, and insightful economic analysis in written and verbal form.
Good leadership skills with the ability to think strategically and demonstrate a broader viewpoint on assignments
Have an expected graduation date of Winter 2025 or Spring 2026
To Apply: Please include a resume and unofficial transcript.
Applications for our 2025 Junior program close on October 11th, 2024 at 11:59pm EST. For a full breakdown of the recruitment timeline, visit our website. This is a paid internship. Please note, summer housing is not provided.
Salary Range: Your regular wages for the 10 weeks will be paid on a semi-monthly basis and will be calculated based on an annual salary of $72,100, less applicable taxes. We believe in transparency at the NY Fed. This salary range reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. We pay individuals along this range based on their unique backgrounds. Whether you’re stretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions.
Our Touchstone Behaviors—Communicate Authentically, Collaborate Inclusively, Drive Progress, Develop Others, and Take Ownership—help shape the culture of the Bank. They also provide a shared language for how we work together and achieve success, and they set clear expectations for leading with impact at every stage of your career with us. Learn more.
The New York Fed expects its employees to perform their duties with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, and without improper preferential treatment of any person. Learn more about our code of conduct and conflicts of interest rules.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is committed to a diverse workforce and to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, or military service.
We value accessibility for all candidates and are happy to provide an accommodation or assistance. Please email us at ny.leaves@ny.frb.org and we’ll be glad to help. Please note, this is a dedicated e-mail box designed exclusively to assist applications with accommodation requests in relation to our recruiting process. All other inquires including the status of applications will not receive a response from this e-mail box.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.
This position requires access to confidential supervisory information (CSI) and/or Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) information. Access to CSI and FOMC information is limited to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, individuals who meet the definition of “protected individual” under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), and certain other nonimmigrants. All non-U.S. citizens authorized to access CSI and/or FOMC information must sign a declaration of intent to expeditiously become a lawful permanent resident and thereafter a U.S. citizen when eligible.
Full Time / Part Time
Full time
Regular / Temporary
Temporary
Job Exempt (Yes / No)
No
Job Category
Internship
Work Shift
First (United States of America)
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